Brilliant rasbora vs Clown rasbora: can they live together?

Verdict: Compatible

  • Both are comfortable at 24–26°C (75–79°F).
  • A pH of 6.0–6.5 suits both.
  • Minimum tank for the pair: 110 L (29 US gal)

Side by side

Brilliant rasboraClown rasbora
Adult size9 cm (3.5 in)9 cm (3.5 in)
Minimum tank110 L (29 US gal)110 L (29 US gal)
Temperature22–26°C (72–79°F)24–29°C (75–84°F)
pH6.0–6.55.5–7.0
Hardness–2–10 dGH (36–178 ppm)
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Community tankGoodGood
Care levelEasyEasy
DietOmnivoreOmnivore